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Research you can trust, in any field. Used by researchers at @Stanford, @Cambridge_Uni, and @Harvard.
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Joined October 2016
Understanding the intricate dance between institutions and democracy in Africa reveals how rules shape the political landscape ๐๐ https://t.co/TEdVo73ADM
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This important edited volume by Nic Cheeseman explores the varying influence of the interaction of formal and informal political institutions on the consolidation of democratic governance in African...
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Investigating seroprevalence among public workers in Centre-Val de Loire reveals no strong ties between job risk or comorbidities and SARS-CoV-2 infection, highlighting other exposure sources ๐ฆ ๐ข https://t.co/HerPO3N2jl
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OBJECTIVE: To examine whether SARS-CoV-2 seroprevalence among local public workers in CentreโVal de Loire (France) was associated with a theoretical occupational risk (TOR) score and with a COVID-19...
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Four decades of change in waste incinerator worker health: evolving risks reflect tech, regulatory shifts, and new waste streams ๐โ๏ธ https://t.co/fn2Nf7s7hu
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Occupational health risks among waste incinerator workers have undergone marked changes over the last four decades, paralleling advances in technology, regulatory frameworks, and waste composition....
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Metabolic makeover through mitochondrial reprogramming: Ketogenic diets signal ฮฒ-hydroxybutyrate to enhance metabolic flexibility and reduce inflammation ๐๐งฌ https://t.co/788iVXqpXK
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Metabolic syndrome (MetS) encompasses central adiposity, dyslipidemia, insulin resistance, and hypertension, predisposing individuals to cardiovascular and hepatic disease. Ketogenic diets (KD),...
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In the realm of advanced melanoma, immune checkpoint inhibitors like PD-1 + CTLA-4 show promise with notable efficacy, despite higher toxicity. Meanwhile, PD-1 + LAG-3 offers a balanced approach, pairing effectiveness with better tolerability ๐ฏ๐ก๏ธ https://t.co/ftN5XIb14r
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BACKGROUND: Advanced unresectable melanoma has a poor prognosis, with limited benefit from chemotherapy and low responsiveness to radiotherapy. Immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) targeting PD-1,...
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ChatGPT's entrance into orthopaedic publishing marks a rise in daily output and collaborative authorship, alongside nuanced shifts in writing style ๐๐ค https://t.co/YLIKUuVgkH
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PURPOSE: This study aimed to assess bibliometric trends in orthopaedic research before and after the public release of ChatGPT. METHODS: A bibliometric analysis was conducted using PubMed data from...
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Unveiling a new framework, Multiscale Entropic Ethics (MEE) tackles decision-making in complex systems, integrating thermodynamics and informational entropy for nuanced analysis ๐๐ https://t.co/BICPKfEagN
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This paper introduces Multiscale Entropic Ethics (MEE), a procedural framework for decision-making in nonstationary, tightly coupled systems. Thermodynamic and informational entropy are employed as...
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Training mindfulness instructors in Brazil's SUS isn't just affordable; it's a strategic move. With costs under 0.1% of the health budget, this one-time investment could reduce long-term reliance on psychiatric medications ๐งโโ๏ธ๐ก https://t.co/WwpeJFd3UK
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BACKGROUND: It is often argued that training mindfulness instructors would be too expensive to be feasible within a public health system such as Brazilโs Unified Health System (SUS). This essay...
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When real-world data turns into real-world dilemmas: tackling ethical challenges in data monetisation by bridging the trust gap between patients and institutions ๐ฅ๐ https://t.co/8s1a3Hhp2A
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Real-world data (RWD) and real-world evidence (RWE) are now central to healthcare decision-making, supporting regulatory submissions, health technology assessments (HTA), and scientific communicati...
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Music meets economics: a Sloterdijkian lens reveals how tunes influence and are influenced by economic behaviors, with AI and social media playing pivotal roles ๐ต๐ https://t.co/1GjW2U2TnP
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Music may be understood as a significant factor that not only shapes economic dynamics but is also shaped by them. To advance the understanding of these processes, this study examines, through...
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๐ง Invisible ingredients in your food? Everyday cooking and packaging can release nanoparticles that move through the body and impact safety. Hear more on The Qeios Podcast ๐ https://t.co/XgYF958IDM
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๐ง Goldmeier & Mota explore metacognition in an AI-driven worldโhow students and workers can plan, monitor, and evaluate learning beyond memorization. Listen on Spotify ๐ https://t.co/Mlvj6IpbjB
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Reframing autistic regression as a protective neurodevelopmental pause suggests that strategic biological processes could aid recovery, potentially involving mitochondrial dynamics and synaptic pruning ๐ง ๐ https://t.co/DeK6f76312
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Autistic regression is often perceived as an alarming loss of verbal and social skills requiring urgent intervention, typically through intensive behavioral therapy. Yet high-intensity approaches may...
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Test-ready hypotheses take center stage, offering a pathway for promising ideas to reach the scientific community when experiments are out of reach. Generative AI lends a hand in refining these hypotheses, paving the way for new discoveries ๐๐ค https://t.co/xw3I8W2Ivn
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Many promising ideas never reach experimentationโparticularly where resources are scarce. This Opinion advances a conditional, idea-first track for publishing test-ready hypotheses when in-house or...
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A fascinating look at occupational prestige ratings uncovers both striking agreements and subtle variances across time and regions ๐๐ https://t.co/LVgn2jIHjv
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This study presents previously unpublished empirical surveys on the assessment of occupational prestige in Germany from the years 1990, 1997, and 1999. The analysis of individual judgment patterns...
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Could fluctuations in CO2 levels have influenced the evolution of intelligence? A hypothesis explores how low atmospheric CO2 might have paved the way for larger, neuron-dense brains ๐ง ๐ https://t.co/saPWCXId6p
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In this paper, I propose that the appearance of highly encephalized species on Earth during the past ca. 50 million years, and in particular the rapid encephalization of hominins during the past few...
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Reimagining creativity across cultures: A new study applies Simonton's framework to Japanese innovation, blending tradition and modern impact for a unique creative measure ๐จ๐ https://t.co/Tav2TjVkL5
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All measurement begins by defining a concept and making it operational[1]; however, current theories and measurement methods of creativity often lack cultural universality[2]. There is a significant...
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Prime numbers and continued fractions meet in a novel study of the constant ฯ, linking convergence with the Riemann Hypothesis insights ๐๐ https://t.co/BKHTU9N7Ts
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This paper studies the constantย \(\rho = {\lbrack 2;3,5,7,11,13,17,\ldots\rbrack}\)ย whose partial quotients are the prime numbers. Our analysis emphasizes convergence properties and prime-indexed...
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Rethinking urban dynamics: From linear models to AI-driven approaches, exploring the evolution of complex urban systems and their unpredictable interactions ๐๐ค https://t.co/dceyH3PQWN
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Urban modelling has evolved since the 1950s, moving from classic, linear and deterministic models to systemic approaches capable of better understanding the complexity of territorial dynamics. While...
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Pharmaceutical leadership personas reveal how unchecked ambition can overshadow patient care. Emphasizing integrity and collaboration could shift the focus back to patient-centric outcomes. ๐๐ค https://t.co/AiEHB1KbrA
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Leadership in the pharmaceutical industry shapes not only organisational culture but also the pace of innovation and, ultimately, patient outcomes. This commentary synthesises insights from leaders...
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